How to Travel from
Cranbrook to Banff National Park
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Cranbrook, Canada → Banff National Park, Canada
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cranbrook to Banff National Park
Composite routes from Cranbrook to Banff National Park
Cheapest
3 h 48 min
Car
280 km.
from $15
Other
10 h 12 min
186 km.
from $183.46
11 h 8 min
186 km.
from $138.37
Route Navigator Cranbrook - Banff National Park
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto 9th Street South
9th Street South, 180 м
180 м
Turn left onto 11th Avenue South
11th Avenue South, 2 km 89 м
2 km 89 м
Turn left onto 6th Street North
6th Street North, 95 м
95 м
Turn right onto Cranbrook Street North
Cranbrook Street North, 8 km 195 м
8 km 195 м
Keep right onto 95 and drive toward Invermere, Radium Hot Springs
Invermere, Radium Hot Springs, 1 km 510 м
1 km 510 м
Continue onto Kootenay-Columbia Highway
Kootenay-Columbia Highway, 31 km 330 м
31 km 330 м
Keep right
107 м
107 м
Continue onto Kootenay-Columbia Highway
Kootenay-Columbia Highway, 102 km 400 м
102 km 400 м
Keep right
206 м
206 м
Continue onto Banff-Windermere Parkway
Banff-Windermere Parkway, 103 km 367 м
103 km 367 м
Keep right
30 km 878 м
30 km 878 м
Keep right and drive toward Norquay Road
Norquay Road, 202 м
202 м
Keep right and drive toward Banff
Banff, 155 м
155 м
Turn slight right onto Mount Norquay Road
Mount Norquay Road, 1 km 956 м
1 km 956 м
Continue onto Lynx Street
Lynx Street, 157 м
157 м
Turn left onto Wolf Street
Wolf Street, 242 м
242 м
Turn right onto Banff Avenue
Banff Avenue, 200 м
200 м
Make a U-turn onto Banff Avenue
Banff Avenue, 168 м
168 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
WestJet
Website:
westjet.com/
Plane from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.45–$699.74
Bus operators
Red Arrow
Phone:
1-800-232-1958
Email:
info@redarrow.ca
Website:
redarrow.ca/
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW to Banff
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$41.98–$52.16
Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service
Phone:
+1 778 382 7729
Email:
info@mountainmanmikes.ca
Website:
mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Calgary,
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$82.70–$114.50
Bus from Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave to High
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$63.61–$89.06
Banff Transportation Group
Phone:
+1 403 762 0000
Email:
INFO@BANFFTRANSPORTATION.COM
Website:
banfftransportation.com/
Bus from Calgary Airport to Banff,
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Mountain Park Transportation
Phone:
+1-403-522-2700
Email:
info@mtnparktrans.com
Website:
mtnparktrans.com/
Bus from Calgary Airport to Banff,
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$55.34
The Canada Bus
Phone:
+14036689600
Email:
info@thecanadabus.com
Website:
thecanadabus.com/
Bus from High River, AB - 1103 18 St SE to Calgary
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.72–$38.17
BC Transit - Elk Valley
Phone:
1-855-417-4636
Website:
bctransit.com/elk-valley
Bus from College of the Rockies to Elk
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.01
Banff Explorer
Phone:
+1 800 974 2850
Website:
banffexplorer.com
Bus from Calgary Airport to HI
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$47.33
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cranbrook to Banff National Park?
The cheapest way to get from Cranbrook to Banff National Park is to drive which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 3h 48m.
What is the fastest way to get from Cranbrook to Banff National Park?
The fastest way to get from Cranbrook to Banff National Park is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 1m and costs $282.61 - $652.17 .
Is there a direct bus between Cranbrook and Banff National Park?
No, there is no direct bus from Cranbrook to Banff National Park. However, there are services departing from Cranbrook Exch and arriving at Banff - Behind Mount Royal Hotel via Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North, NB Douglas Glen Term south bay and Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5th Ave SW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
How far is it from Cranbrook to Banff National Park?
The distance between Cranbrook and Banff National Park is 365 km. The road distance is 280.4 km.
How do I travel from Cranbrook to Banff National Park without a car?
The best way to get from Cranbrook to Banff National Park without a car is to bus which takes 10h 12m and costs $108.70 - $152.17 .
How long does it take to get from Cranbrook to Banff National Park?
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Cranbrook to Banff National Park, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Cranbrook to Banff National Park bus from?
Cranbrook to Banff National Park bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, depart from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North station.
Where does the Cranbrook to Banff National Park bus arrive?
Cranbrook to Banff National Park bus services, operated by Mountain Man Mikes Bus Service, arrive at Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE station.
Can I drive from Cranbrook to Banff National Park?
Yes, the driving distance between Cranbrook to Banff National Park is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Cranbrook to Banff National Park.
Where can I stay near Banff National Park?
There are 352+ hotels available in Banff National Park. Prices start at $50.70 per night.
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